Vanessa Marcil Biography
Vanessa Marcil is a famous American actress in the United States who starred in Beverly Hills, 90210. She is also well known for her role in the soap Opera General Hospital. Likewise, she shared her love for beauty as the host of the reality show “Blush” The Search for America’s Greatest Makeup Artist.
How old is Vanessa Marcil? – Age
The actor is 55 years old as of 2023. She was born on October 15, 1968, in Indio, California, United States, where she also grew up.
How tall is Vanessa Marcil? – Height
She stands at a height stature of 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm) tall.
Vanessa Marcil Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Vanessa was born to her loving parents, father contractor, Pete Ortiz, and mother herbalist, Patricia Marcil. Her father is Mexican, and her mother is of French and Italian descent. She shared her childhood with her three siblings Sam, Tina, and Sherry Ortiz.
Vanessa Marcil Education
Marcil attended high school in Indio, California, which is located in Indio. Shortly after high school, she enrolled in College of the Desert, a junior college in Palm Desert, California.
Is Vanessa Marcil Married? – Husband
Vanessa married co-star, Brian Austin Green in 2001, together they had a son, Kassius Lijah Marcil-Green. It is said that the two ended their relationship in 2003. Later on, she married actor Carmine Giovinazzo in a private ceremony in New York City on July 11, 2010.
In June 2011, the couple declared their joint pregnancy unfortunately, Marcil miscarried her second child that same year. Due to irreconcilable differences she later filed for divorce in August 2012. Additionally, she declared her engagement to California Deputy Sheriff MC Martin in April 2015.
On January 9, 2018, she declared her pregnancy, but on 27, she shared that this was her ninth miscarriage.
Vanessa Marcil Acting Career
Marcil is a renown actress known for playing the role of Brenda Barrett in the General Hospital in 1992. Her depiction earned her three nominations for Daytime Emmy Awards in 1997, 1998, and 2003. Additionally, in February 1998, she received the Soap Opera Digest Awards’ Outstanding Lead Actress title.
On June 14, 1993, she starred in Prince’s Poorgoo music video, which had a restricted distribution. Later on, she appeared in a music video for the song “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” by Prince. she co-starred with Ed Harris, Nicolas Cage, and Sean Connery in The Rock 1996 her first film feature.
Following six years on General Hospital, she departed to feature in the television movie To Love, Honour, and Deceive. Here, she appeared frequently in the police drama High Incident directed by Steven Spielberg. In the ninth season of NYPD Blue in 2001, she was first cast as Detective Carmen Olivera.
Moreover, In 2009, she starred in the films One Hot Summer on Lifetime. She also played a role in The Nanny Express on Hallmark Channel. She returned to General Hospital in August 2010 and later left the daytime show in July 2011.
Movies and TV Shows
- General Hospital
- High Incident
- Beverly Hills, 90210
- NYPD Blue
- The Nanny Express
- The Bannen Way
- The Rock
- Storm Watch
- This Space Between Us
- Nice Guys Sleep Alone
- One Hot Summer
- Lipstick Jungle
- Crossing Jordan
- Without a Trace
- Hawaii Five-0
- Hell’s Kitchen
Awards
- Daytime Emmy Awards
- Soap Opera Digest Awards
Vanessa Marcil Net Worth
Citing her acting career, Vanessa has an estimated net worth of $4 Million.
You can find and follow Marcil on Instagram using the account name: @vanessamarcilmlovesk